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'''CNT2300-91 Service Project'''
By Dave Stammler
This page will demonstrate how to install an audio card and configure it to work with recording software.  In this tutorial, I will be using the M-Audio Delta AP192 1/2 audio card and Cubase recording software.
This page will demonstrate how to install an audio card and configure it to work with recording software.  In this tutorial, I will be using the M-Audio Delta AP192 1/2 audio card and Cubase recording software.


==Installing Audio Card==
==Installing Audio Card==


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*'''Step 1'''
== '''Step 1''' ==


Install the audio card into the appropriate expansion slot.


Install the audio card into the appropriate expansion slot.
[[File:pci slot.jpg]]


*'''Step 2'''
*'''Step 2'''
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After installation of drivers is complete, check the device manager to verify that installation was successful.
After installation of drivers is complete, check the device manager to verify that installation was successful.


'''Start'''>'''Control Panel'''>'''System'''>'''Hardware'''tab>'''device Manager'''
'''Start'''>'''Control Panel'''>'''System'''>'''Hardware''' tab>'''Device Manager'''
 


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[[File:device manager.70.jpg]]
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Change the default devices to the appropriate audio card.
Change the default devices to the appropriate audio card.


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[[File:sound audio devices.70.jpg]]


*'''Step 2'''
*'''Step 2'''
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Set Codec Sample Rate to 44,100.
Set Codec Sample Rate to 44,100.


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[[File:m audio cp.70.jpg]]


==Configure Recording Software==
==Configure Recording Software==
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Select '''Device Setup'''.
Select '''Device Setup'''.


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*'''Step 3'''
*'''Step 3'''
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Under '''Setup''' tab, select the M-Audio Delta ASIO Driver from the drop down menu.
Under '''Setup''' tab, select the M-Audio Delta ASIO Driver from the drop down menu.


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[[File:cb2.70.jpg]]
The audio card is now configured to the recording software.  '''Rock n' Roll!'''

Latest revision as of 02:04, 30 July 2010

CNT2300-91 Service Project

By Dave Stammler


This page will demonstrate how to install an audio card and configure it to work with recording software. In this tutorial, I will be using the M-Audio Delta AP192 1/2 audio card and Cubase recording software.


Installing Audio Card

  • Step 1

Install the audio card into the appropriate expansion slot.

Pci slot.jpg

  • Step 2

Secure the audio card to the case with the mounting bracket.

  • Step 3

After reassembling your computer, power up and install driver CD-ROM.

  • Step 4

After installation of drivers is complete, check the device manager to verify that installation was successful.

Start>Control Panel>System>Hardware tab>Device Manager


Device manager.70.jpg

Configure Windows to Sound Device

  • Step 1

Start>Control Panel>Sounds and Audio Devices>Audio Tab

Change the default devices to the appropriate audio card.


Sound audio devices.70.jpg


  • Step 2

Set the sample rate

Start>Control Panel>M-Audio Delta Audio icon>Hardware Settings tab

Set Codec Sample Rate to 44,100.


M audio cp.70.jpg


Configure Recording Software

  • Step 1

Open a new session of Cubase

  • Step 2

Click on Devices in the tool bar.

Select Device Setup.


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  • Step 3

Select VST Multitrack

Under Setup tab, select the M-Audio Delta ASIO Driver from the drop down menu.


Cb2.70.jpg


The audio card is now configured to the recording software. Rock n' Roll!